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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:15 PM Original message |
What's the Buddhist position on abortion? |
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sangh0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. Buddhism emphasizes |
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elepet (316 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. not sure |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. Learn to use Google, it's pretty useful! |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Why don't you learn to ignore posts instead? |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I thought I was answering... next time i'll ignore ya! |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Sorry |
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idiosyncratic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yes, Google is your friend. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. Let's all log off, go to Google, never contact another human being |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Any taking of life violates the 'first precept' of Buddhism... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. All life is one |
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Hephaistos (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I like to think of Buddhism as universal solipsism |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. That fetus could be your mom. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. LOL! |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bad karma, but there are a lot of ways to create bad karma. |
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seraph (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
13. The body is the vehicle of the soul... |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Depends on the Sect... |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 04:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Ohhhh, Please stop being so hard on yourself! |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. While I agree to a point... |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Taking life |
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kostya (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. I presume you mean the concious mind, which is a sliver of |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. You may be interested in the article I linked in a post below |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. The soul enters at birth or |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
16. Reincarnation frames the discussion differently |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
17. I have a link to a liberal buddhist site, but I never thought to see what |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
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nine30 (593 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. Abortion is OK as long as it is performed within 18 years after birth |
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conflictgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-10-04 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. This is a really good article on Buddhism and abortion, IMO |
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